BEGINNING WITH BREATH
MASTERCLASS
Directed by: Paul Allain
Reserved for conference partecipants “Formazione è ricerca”
6th June 2019
Breathing is core to all movement and voice work and is vital for group bodywork. This brief masterclass will begin with the breath, drawing on Paul’s 20-year practice as actor trainer, teacher, movement director and director. It will introduce the breath as a key element for both individual and group work, as a way to shape and structure movement and voice, as a bridge into performance. “With the breath we are ready, prepared to work, to create”.
DEADLINE TO REGISTER TO AUTOFICTION’S WORKSHOP EXTENDED UP TILL 20TH MAY 2019
AUTOFICTION: TELL YOURSELF ON STAGE
DRAMATURGY WORKSHOP
Directed by: Sergio Blanco
Addressed to: playwrights, writers, directors, actors, theatre scholars
From 28th to 31st May 2019
The seminar will have as the purpose of study the different ways of autofiction. Starting from the studies of some key written work, based on self analysis, through an ego that confesses to a potential audience. The seminar will try to investigate the poetic possibilities that are involved when an ego decides to express itself to itself, making his past the main support for intervention and creation.
DEADLINE TO REGISTER ENDED
MEGALOPOLIS#IN THE CITIES
Mass workshop for the creation of the performance Megalopolis#Bologna
Directed by: Anna Dora Dorno and Nicola Pianzola
Addressed to: actors, dancers, students
From 17th to 19th and from 28th to 30th May 2019
The workshop aims to investigate the themes of the International Research Project MEGALOPOLIS, directed by InstabiliVaganti in the biggest cities of the planet. In particular, the participants will explore the relationship between contemporaneity and tradition, reality and virtuality, globalization and cultural identity of a city and its inhabitants. The training will focus on a physical work of composition and decomposition of choreutic mass actions, generating flows of movement able to form human groups defined by a specific scenic quality. The participants will become part of an artistic project that will culminate with the performance Megalopolis#Bologna, in which they will take part as scenic chorus. The performance will be staged in the suggestive spaces of Laboratorio San Filippo Neri in Bologna on 30th May 2019, within the VII edition of the International Workshop Festival PerformAzioni. During the workshop different working spaces will be explored including some urban locations in the outskirts of the city, where site-specific incursions and interventions are planned. The company reserves the right to select some participants who will join the first step of the production project of the performance The Global City rom 17th to 30th May 2019 in Bologna. The Global City is a co-production between the National Theater of Genoa and the FIDAE Festival in Uruguay that will debut from 14th to 24th August 2019 in Uruguay and October 9th, 2019 in Genoa.
DEADLINE TO REGISTER ENDED
THE GLOBAL CITY
OPENCALL to join Instabili Vaganti new production project
Directed by: Anna Dora Dorno and Nicola Pianzola
Addressed to international performers and artists
From 17th to 30th May 2019
Instabili Vaganti launches a call to join their new production project through a workshop in which international performers and artists will be selected to be part of the production’s cast. The workshop aims to investigate the themes of the International Research Project MEGALOPOLIS, directed by Instabili Vaganti in the biggest cities of the planet. In particular, the work will explore the relationship between contemporaneity and tradition, reality and virtuality, globalization and cultural identity of a city and its inhabitants. The participants will have the occasion to work in residency with the company for 12 intensive days in different locations of the city and to become part of the performance MEGALOPOLIS#Bologna, together with a chorus of 50 people. The performance will be presented at the end of the workshop, on 30th May 2019, in the suggestive spaces of the Laboratorio San Filippo Neri in Bologna, within the VIII edition of the International Workshop Festival PerformAzioni. At the end of the workshop, some participants might be selected in order to be part of the cast of the production The Global City, directed by Instabili Vaganti, a co production with the National theatre in Genoa, Italy, and the Festival FIDAE in Uruguay, that will be produced through different steps in Italy and Uruguay and will have its premiere in Genoa on 9th October 2019.